Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test
Communication tip (Who, how, and did it work?): Find the topic of the question: parts of a message, types of communication, body language, written notes or barriers. Use that lesson’s tip: sender → message → channel → receiver → feedback; spoken, non-verbal, written or visual; words and body should match; who, what, when, where; find the barrier, then fix it. Read every option before you choose.
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- 1.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 2.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
- 3.True or false: “a shrug” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
- 5.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the face and body (b) the volume only (c) the words only (d) the spelling
- 6.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) feedback (d) a barrier
- 7.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) a closed door between (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) hard technical words
- 8.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) not trusting the speaker (d) too much slang
- 9.👀 What does this body language usually show: a shaky voice? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) angry (d) happy
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) a pat on the back (c) a wink (d) pointing at the door
- 11.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) too many emojis (d) short, clear sentences
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) honking traffic (c) a loud drill outside (d) feeling too shy to talk
- 13.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) fear of being laughed at (c) talking across a field (d) short forms like “IDK”
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the news you tell (c) the words of the note (d) the information sent
- 16.👀 What does this body language usually show: glaring eyes? (a) bored (b) happy (c) angry (d) nervous
- 17.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) fear of being laughed at (c) honking traffic (d) hard technical words
- 18.True or false: “a birthday card message” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 21.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the person who speaks (b) the caller who rings (c) the writer of a note (d) a handwritten letter
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) a loud drill outside (c) local words they lack (d) big words for a toddler
- 23.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a notice board (b) the idea being shared (c) the reply sent back (d) the writer of a note
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a letter to Nani (d) an email
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) using polite words (c) slang to elders (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 26.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) a joke (c) his feelings (d) the place
- 27.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 28.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “yes” (b) a phone call (c) a thumbs-up (d) reading aloud
- 29.True or false: “an unknown language” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
- 31.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) charts need no data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
- 32.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a warm hug (c) a pat on the back (d) telling a joke
- 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a birthday card message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
- 35.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) a closed door between (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) local words they lack
- 37.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) tapping your watch (c) saying “Well done!” (d) hands on hips
- 38.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
- 39.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) add ten emojis (c) tear it up (d) read it once more
- 40.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) only talking loudly (c) sharing ideas (d) only writing essays
Answer key
- written
- words and body match
- True
- a clear note
- the face and body
- feedback
- upset after a fight
- not trusting the speaker
- nervous
- saying “Well done!”
- short, clear sentences
- feeling too shy to talk
- short forms like “IDK”
- clear writing habit
- the audience at a show
- angry
- honking traffic
- True
- False
- non-verbal
- a handwritten letter
- a loud drill outside
- the reply sent back
- a no-entry symbol
- using polite words
- the place
- a physical barrier
- a thumbs-up
- True
- a language barrier
- numbers are easy to see
- clear writing habit
- telling a joke
- written
- non-verbal
- a closed door between
- saying “Well done!”
- visual
- read it once more
- sharing ideas
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